Weather Crossword
Across
- 3. the direct transfer of energy through space by electromagnetic waves
- 5. winds that blow steadily from specific directions over long distances
- 6. the boundary where unlike air masses meet but do not mix
- 8. a dry air mass that forms over land
- 12. the process by which heat gets trapped in the atmosphere
- 14. a tropical storm that has winds of about 119km per hour or higher
Down
- 1. winds that blow over short distances
- 2. a rapidly whirling, funnel shaped cloud that reaches down from a storm cloud to touch earth's surface
- 4. a humid air mass that forms over oceans
- 7. the horizontal movement of air from and area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
- 9. the lowest layer of the earth's atmosphere
- 10. the envelope of gases that surrounds the earth
- 11. the flow of cooler air from over an ocean or lake toward land
- 13. the conditions of earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place